TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 17, Issue 11 (November 2004)
Original Articles
Fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis of chromosome 12p in paraffin-embedded tissue is useful for establishing germ cell origin of metastatic tumors FREE
Kevin M Kernek, Matteo Brunelli, Thomas M Ulbright, John N Eble, Guido Martignoni, Shaobo Zhang, Helen Michael, Oscar W Cummings and Liang Cheng
Mod Pathol 17: 1309-1313; advance online publication, May 28, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800195
Comparison of human papillomavirus genotypes in high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions and invasive cervical carcinoma: evidence for differences in biologic potential of precursor lesions FREE
Rosemary E Zuna, Richard A Allen, William E Moore, Rubina Mattu and S Terence Dunn
Mod Pathol 17: 1314-1322; advance online publication, July 16, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800223
Evaluation of p53 mutations in premalignant esophageal lesions and esophageal adenocarcinoma using laser capture microdissection FREE
Azita Djalilvand, Rinku Pal, Harvey Goldman, Donald Antonioli and Olivier Kocher
Mod Pathol 17: 1323-1327; advance online publication, July 16, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800231
Genetic alterations in 102 primary gastric cancers by comparative genomic hybridization: gain of 20q and loss of 18q are associated with tumor progression FREE
Yasuhiko Kimura, Tsuyoshi Noguchi, Katsunobu Kawahara, Kenji Kashima, Tsutomu Daa and Shigeo Yokoyama
Mod Pathol 17: 1328-1337; advance online publication, May 21, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800180
Proliferation profile of classical Hodgkin's lymphomas. Increased expression of the protein cyclin D2 in Hodgkin's and Reed–Sternberg cells FREE
Maria Bai, Elena Tsanou, Niki John Agnantis, Sevasti Kamina, Constantina Grepi, Kalliopi Stefanaki, Dimitra Rontogianni, Vassiliki Galani and Panagiotis Kanavaros
Mod Pathol 17: 1338-1345; advance online publication, September 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800183
Microdissection genotyping of gliomas: therapeutic and prognostic considerations FREE
Deepak Mohan, Sydney D Finkelstein, Patricia A Swalsky, Eizaburo Sasatomi, Clayton Wiley, Ronald L Hamilton, Frank Lieberman and Marta E Couce
Mod Pathol 17: 1346-1358; advance online publication, June 4, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800194
BRAF mutations in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: implications for tumor origin, diagnosis and treatment FREE
Shahnaz Begum, Eli Rosenbaum, Rui Henrique, Yoram Cohen, David Sidransky and William H Westra
Mod Pathol 17: 1359-1363; advance online publication, June 11, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800198
Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 9p and loss of p16 INK4A expression are associated with malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumors FREE
Muna Sabah, Robert Cummins, Mary Leader and Elaine Kay
Mod Pathol 17: 1364-1371; advance online publication, June 4, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800199
Estrogen receptor 
expression in vascular neoplasia: an analysis of 53 benign and malignant cases FREE
Andrea T Deyrup, Maria Tretiakova, Andrey Khramtsov and Anthony G Montag
Mod Pathol 17: 1372-1377; advance online publication, July 2, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800201
Survivin expression in hepatocellular carcinoma: correlation with proliferation, prognostic parameters, and outcome FREE
Angela C Fields, George Cotsonis, Debbie Sexton, Robert Santoianni and Cynthia Cohen
Mod Pathol 17: 1378-1385; advance online publication, June 11, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800203
The V599E BRAF mutation is uncommon in biliary tract cancers FREE
David Goldenberg, Eli Rosenbaum, Pedram Argani, Ignacio I Wistuba, David Sidransky, Paul J Thuluvath, Manuel Hidalgo, Joseph Califano and Anirban Maitra
Mod Pathol 17: 1386-1391; advance online publication, June 4, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800204
The homeobox intestinal differentiation factor CDX2 is selectively expressed in gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas FREE
Vassil Kaimaktchiev, Luigi Terracciano, Luigi Tornillo, Hanspeter Spichtin, Dimitra Stoios, Marcel Bundi, Veselina Korcheva, Martina Mirlacher, Massimo Loda, Guido Sauter and Christopher L Corless
Mod Pathol 17: 1392-1399; advance online publication, June 18, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800205
Ets-1 transcription factor is widely expressed in benign and malignant melanocytes and its expression has no significant association with prognosis FREE
Emina E Torlakovic, Nurija Bilalovic, Jahn M Nesland, Goran Torlakovic and Vivi A Flørenes
Mod Pathol 17: 1400-1406; advance online publication, June 18, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800206
Microsatellite instability in gastric MALT lymphoma FREE
Eva Niv, Yonit Bomstein, Joelle Bernheim and Michael Lishner
Mod Pathol 17: 1407-1413; advance online publication, July 23, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800207
Influence of slide aging on results of translational research studies using immunohistochemistry FREE
Martina Mirlacher, Marlis Kasper, Martina Storz, Yvonne Knecht, Ursula Dürmüller, Ronald Simon, Michael J Mihatsch and Guido Sauter
Mod Pathol 17: 1414-1420; advance online publication, June 18, 2004; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800208
Case Reports
High-grade dysplasia associated with fundic gland polyposis in a familial adenomatous polyposis patient, with special reference to APC mutation profiles FREE
Shigeki Sekine, Tadakazu Shimoda, Satoshi Nimura, Yukihiro Nakanishi, Takayuki Akasu, Hitoshi Katai, Takuji Gotoda, Tatsuhiro Shibata, Michiie Sakamoto and Setsuo Hirohashi
Mod Pathol 17: 1421-1426; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800178
Human herpesvirus-6-associated acute lymphadenitis in immunocompetent adults FREE
Irina Maric, Ron Bryant, Mones Abu-Asab, Jeffrey I Cohen, Angelica Vivero, Elaine S Jaffe, Mark Raffeld, Maria Tsokos, Peter M Banks and Stefania Pittaluga
Mod Pathol 17: 1427-1433; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800179
Primary synovial sarcoma of the heart: a cytogenetic and molecular genetic analysis combining RT-PCR and COBRA-FISH of a case with a complex karyotype FREE
Hans Martin Hazelbag, Károly Szuhai, Hans J Tanke, Carla Rosenberg and Pancras C W Hogendoorn
Mod Pathol 17: 1434-1439; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800200
Letters to the Editor
A distinct expression pattern and point mutation of c-KIT in papillary renal cell carcinomas FREE
Chin-Chen Pan and Paul Chih-Hsueh Chen
Mod Pathol 17: 1440-1441; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800256
Letters to the Editor
Response FREE
Zhen-Hua Lin, Eun Mee Han, Eung Seok Lee, Chul Hwan Kim, Han Kyeom Kim, Insun Kim and Young-Sik Kim
Mod Pathol 17: 1442-1444; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800257
Book Reviews
Book Review FREE
Lisa McLaughlin and Diane L Persons
Mod Pathol 17: 1445; doi:10.1038/modpathol.3800216
